http://www.instructables.com Fri, 1 Jun 2012 06:08:51 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Motion-Sensing-Beaded-Curtain/
Motion Sensing Beaded Curtain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/EEEA/GN77WDWV/FPNEEEAGN77WDWV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/EEEA/GN77WDWV/FPNEEEAGN77WDWV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPN/EEEA/GN77WDWV/FPNEEEAGN77WDWV.SMALL.jpg E3AS6R6GN02OY2T fjlsaiole This is a project we created as part of our Computing and Crafts final project. The assignment was to “produce a family of devices for a given cause”. We chose to create this beaded door curtain and a window curtain (featured in a different Instructable) to address the need for self expression in do...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 6 May 2011 11:10:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Light-Reactive-Curtain/
Light Reactive Curtain - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/FDLO/GN77WCDZ/FNKFDLOGN77WCDZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/FDLO/GN77WCDZ/FNKFDLOGN77WCDZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNK/FDLO/GN77WCDZ/FNKFDLOGN77WCDZ.SMALL.jpg EP1YRZOGMVSD4K1 Danger is my middle name For the last project of the semester in my  Craft and Computing class, we had to make a family of items that fulfilled some need that people have.  My team partner and I are all about self expression and so we decided we wanted to make something artistic to help people express themselves in some way...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 4 May 2011 20:38:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Retro-Style-Wood-Veneered-Table-Clock/
Retro Style Wood Veneered Table Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/LW8J/GN4D07NB/F41LW8JGN4D07NB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/LW8J/GN4D07NB/F41LW8JGN4D07NB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F41/LW8J/GN4D07NB/F41LW8JGN4D07NB.SMALL.jpg E7QILECGN4D00YE technoplastique Throughout most of history everything was made by hand.  In more recent times the manufacture of goods has done away with things like the elegant curves of objects made in the 1930's and 40's.  However, newer technology is giving you a chance to add those details back in if you know how to use it.  ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 1 May 2011 19:20:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Rebuilding-a-Fireplace-Surround/
Rebuilding a Fireplace Surround - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/U7IZ/GM7EA2CG/F28U7IZGM7EA2CG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/U7IZ/GM7EA2CG/F28U7IZGM7EA2CG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/U7IZ/GM7EA2CG/F28U7IZGM7EA2CG.SMALL.jpg EFMHLDJGM9FSKC8 jwilliamsen This Instructable (Instructanovel) details the process I went through to demolish an existing fireplace surround made of flagstone and replace it with a much more attractive (at least to my eye) custom built one. When I moved into my house, one of the things I definitely wanted to change was the fi...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 8 Apr 2011 14:43:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/O-Chair/
O Bench - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOC/C6PK/GM9QKX3H/FOCC6PKGM9QKX3H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOC/C6PK/GM9QKX3H/FOCC6PKGM9QKX3H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOC/C6PK/GM9QKX3H/FOCC6PKGM9QKX3H.SMALL.jpg EH7DNZKGM9QKX3L zeyynep Materials.. You will need just 3 things to do : 1)corrugated cardboard paper 2)Adhesive 3)A band saw First step.. I thought to make a bank which is usefull for resting..I draw some sketches and chose one of them. And then i did some mockups to see how it will work. second step.. Afte...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 9 Apr 2011 15:03:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Powder-Coated-Laser-Masked-Ceramic-Tiles/
Powder Coated, Laser Masked, Ceramic Tiles - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/INNH/GLWR1NI2/FNLINNHGLWR1NI2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/INNH/GLWR1NI2/FNLINNHGLWR1NI2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNL/INNH/GLWR1NI2/FNLINNHGLWR1NI2.SMALL.jpg ESYKR7JGM0CO7NY sheetmetalalchemist I'm a metal guy at heart, and therefore I've completely fallen in love with this stuff called powder coat. For the uninitiated, powder coat is the paint that destroys all other paints. Essentially, it is a pigment encapsulated inside of a plastic binder. After application, the polymer is set in an o...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 2 Apr 2011 19:53:03 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Super-Table-covered-with-comic-books/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/4UVP/GLOX6NSU/F134UVPGLOX6NSU.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/4UVP/GLOX6NSU/F134UVPGLOX6NSU.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/4UVP/GLOX6NSU/F134UVPGLOX6NSU.SMALL.jpg ERA448BGLL4YTB9 mary candy Hi Friends ! This table I made for a film set. It was a work for the college. Actually I study at a film college ;) It is very easy to make. You need just a few of comic books, scissors, and glue. For finish it , brush a coat of varnish for waterproofing. ;) This day was very funny, I wor...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 25 Mar 2011 07:33:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/My-Workspace-18/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/HQFY/GKI19EO6/FCAHQFYGKI19EO6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/HQFY/GKI19EO6/FCAHQFYGKI19EO6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCA/HQFY/GKI19EO6/FCAHQFYGKI19EO6.SMALL.jpg EK8UX8RGKI1ONPM Funkytime
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 23 Feb 2011 07:29:16 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Door-Knob-Bookshelf-Legs/
Door Knob Bookshelf Legs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/AZ4V/GJQEHU6U/F60AZ4VGJQEHU6U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/AZ4V/GJQEHU6U/F60AZ4VGJQEHU6U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F60/AZ4V/GJQEHU6U/F60AZ4VGJQEHU6U.SMALL.jpg E4TRCAGGJQELGFC Carleyy I love doing simple home decor projects.  I just bought a cheap bookshelf from a consignment store near my home.  I got the idea to prop the shelf up with door knobs when I was working on my transparent clutch - I saw all these beautiful door knobs at Anthropologie and decided to get some extras for...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 16 Feb 2011 14:05:33 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Designer-Vases-from-Styrofoam-Cups/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/XILQ/GJHVL4GR/FK8XILQGJHVL4GR.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/XILQ/GJHVL4GR/FK8XILQGJHVL4GR.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK8/XILQ/GJHVL4GR/FK8XILQGJHVL4GR.SMALL.jpg EM9WH09GJHVL4GC calischs After seeing makendo's great instructable, we at InstructablesTV had to try this trick out for ourselves.  This video documents our findings...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 30 Jan 2011 17:19:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/All-you-need/
How to make a seat for less than 8 Eur in less than 4 min. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/0SFC/GIJG16IY/FJL0SFCGIJG16IY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/0SFC/GIJG16IY/FJL0SFCGIJG16IY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/0SFC/GIJG16IY/FJL0SFCGIJG16IY.SMALL.jpg EUQ4VNJGIJG16F2 Allotrio Sitting all day sucks, because it causes back pain sometimes. Standing all day sucks as well, because it causes tired legs after a while. So while working at Open Design City today, I was wondering how to solve this with a very low budget and without a lot of time. So I came up with some kind of se...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 7 Jan 2011 08:25:17 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-functional-childrens-coloring-table/
How to make a functional children's coloring table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/2FC3/GI0TDVIK/FHC2FC3GI0TDVIK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/2FC3/GI0TDVIK/FHC2FC3GI0TDVIK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHC/2FC3/GI0TDVIK/FHC2FC3GI0TDVIK.SMALL.jpg EG35I3MGI0TDVF8 BADMANU We have a two years old daughter, and she loves to draw. We found it hard not just to clean up the pieces of paper after her, but also to keep her involved in drawing without getting frustrated every time the paper slips away, or the crayons fall off the table. Children's  tables can run up to $500 ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 2 Jan 2011 23:42:58 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Lighted-Memorabilia-Display/
Lighted Memorabilia Display - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/JSHR/GI0TGVR9/F4EJSHRGI0TGVR9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/JSHR/GI0TGVR9/F4EJSHRGI0TGVR9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/JSHR/GI0TGVR9/F4EJSHRGI0TGVR9.SMALL.jpg ESJEXIWGI0TJC89 yokozuna There is simply no better way for a kid to connect to a sport than by having him meet someone who treats them the right way and award them with an autograph.  In my younger days, I went to the San Francisco 49ers training camp on multiple occasions and got the chance to meet regarded 49ers such as...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:47:56 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-QUB3-An-All-Purpose-Child-Booster/
The QUB3: An All-Purpose Child Booster - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/XJ9M/GHHIM4DT/F4EXJ9MGHHIM4DT.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/XJ9M/GHHIM4DT/F4EXJ9MGHHIM4DT.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4E/XJ9M/GHHIM4DT/F4EXJ9MGHHIM4DT.SMALL.jpg EYOXSQFGHFK0Q4O yokozuna What would you do if you were a foot taller than you are?  For some like my little brother (who is 6'4"), height is not an issue.  For some like me, I like to delude myself into thinking I would be playing in the NBA if I was a foot taller. Yet for young people, an extra foot of height might mean t...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 12 Dec 2010 19:25:18 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Papier-Mache-Side-Table/
How to Make a Papier Mache Side Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/Q1LH/GGC2TXKW/F7HQ1LHGGC2TXKW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/Q1LH/GGC2TXKW/F7HQ1LHGGC2TXKW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7H/Q1LH/GGC2TXKW/F7HQ1LHGGC2TXKW.SMALL.jpg EI74RAFGGAORD9C justjonty Imagine a land where side tables were outlawed. There are few who will stand up and resist such a dark regime that oppresses innocent floor space... it is up to the few, to oppose this great wave of darkness and clutter! Come join the resistance, begin the fight, recycle, reuse and make a papier ma...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 11 Nov 2010 22:03:19 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Door-Table/
Door Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRI/4V4A/GF07059V/FRI4V4AGF07059V.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRI/4V4A/GF07059V/FRI4V4AGF07059V.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FRI/4V4A/GF07059V/FRI4V4AGF07059V.SMALL.jpg EPG18MPGF06MDP5 wholman Old doors make great tables -- they're the right size and shape, and usually made of good solid wood instead of that hollow-core nonsense you find in houses today.  The only problem is finding a way to flush out the panels so the surface is continuous and flat.  I have seen tables that fill the pane...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 9 Oct 2010 20:22:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/One-legged-bunk-bed/
One-legged bunk bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/MYXG/GE38R2C0/FV8MYXGGE38R2C0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/MYXG/GE38R2C0/FV8MYXGGE38R2C0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV8/MYXG/GE38R2C0/FV8MYXGGE38R2C0.SMALL.jpg EQVMEAAGDNIP7M8 makendo Bunk beds are surprisingly expensive if you get a sturdy one, and the cheap ones feel pretty flimsy. This one is very easy to build from off-the-shelf lumber, and is rock-solid. Well, at least as solid as your house. This bed was made for my two small boys, but it's strong enough for anyone... as th...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 3 Oct 2010 14:39:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Wooden-Wall-Clock/
Wooden Wall Clock - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/Y2S2/GERP5399/F6YY2S2GERP5399.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/Y2S2/GERP5399/F6YY2S2GERP5399.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6Y/Y2S2/GERP5399/F6YY2S2GERP5399.SMALL.jpg E0312R4GERP52V7 Don Casimiro My mother wanted a wall clock for the cellar. It is where she has all of her sewing stuff. She often spends whole afternoons there and needs a way to control the time she stays. Also I though a clock will fill some of the emptiness of the room. Having some free time and some scraps of wood, I made ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 2 Oct 2010 07:25:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Spiral-Cardboard-Bookshelf/
Circular Cardboard Bookshelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/QRVY/GENILS7N/FJGQRVYGENILS7N.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/QRVY/GENILS7N/FJGQRVYGENILS7N.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJG/QRVY/GENILS7N/FJGQRVYGENILS7N.SMALL.jpg EVULHLTGE7L4HQC Scriptone This design is based on a apostrophe. After a few requests for a tutorial on this curvy cardboard bookshelf (inspired by Patricia Dessoulles), I decided to have a go at it. I covered it with pearlescent wrapping paper and it took just two days to complete from drawing to finish. CLICK! to watch t...
By: Scriptone

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 21 Sep 2010 05:34:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/LED-Pinball-coffee-table/
LED Pinball coffee table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/YX95/GEA1HF95/FV1YX95GEA1HF95.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/YX95/GEA1HF95/FV1YX95GEA1HF95.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FV1/YX95/GEA1HF95/FV1YX95GEA1HF95.SMALL.jpg E5F1YFQGEA1HF62 zieak There I was, minding my own business, when all of a sudden (as all good stories start) I found an old pinball machine at the dump.  I promptly took it home and has help putting it in the house where it sat in my living room long enough to put rust stains on the carpeting where the metal feet sat. I...
By: zieak

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 19 Sep 2010 23:40:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Companion-Sitting-Cube/
Companion Sitting Cube - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/Q854/GD0R0NE5/F5XQ854GD0R0NE5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/Q854/GD0R0NE5/F5XQ854GD0R0NE5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5X/Q854/GD0R0NE5/F5XQ854GD0R0NE5.SMALL.jpg EFWEP4SGD2JJWOE ddi7i4d It's been a long time. How have you been? After weeks and months of free time, let this Instructable accompany you back into Real Life. Wipe the dust from your desk chair and find out that it does absolutely not fit to the clean and sober atmosphere you want to dispense with your homework. What coul...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:48:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-A-Desk/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/KJHE/GCZZP3X8/FTJKJHEGCZZP3X8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/KJHE/GCZZP3X8/FTJKJHEGCZZP3X8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTJ/KJHE/GCZZP3X8/FTJKJHEGCZZP3X8.SMALL.jpg OB5YB63GCZZP3XA frenzy At one point or another a store bought desk just won't cut it. To get the ultimate work experience building your own desk is very satisfying. Most of the time building your own desk is much cheaper than buying one, and you can make it completely customized for your work needs. Here are some of th...
By: frenzy

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 18 Aug 2010 15:15:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-Coffee-Table-1/
Cardboard Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/77CW/G5KP993C/FH377CWG5KP993C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/77CW/G5KP993C/FH377CWG5KP993C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH3/77CW/G5KP993C/FH377CWG5KP993C.SMALL.jpg EXXWG2GG5KP992K Grahamwithimps This is my take on cardboard furniture. I made a coffee table previously, but it did have problems. I hope I've fixed those problems in this version. It's a monopod  - it has just one foot. This has a big flat base so that when it's in use it can be pushed out of the way. Hopefully this has got rid ...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 11 Aug 2010 07:08:24 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Box-made-out-of-slats/
Box made out of slats - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/3CBQ/GCFX0JYN/FA93CBQGCFX0JYN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/3CBQ/GCFX0JYN/FA93CBQGCFX0JYN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FA9/3CBQ/GCFX0JYN/FA93CBQGCFX0JYN.SMALL.jpg ERGCQ2EGCFX4MGI stico In this instructable i'll show you how to build a box out of slats, found in Paris garbages (linked to my other instructable, as the box purpose is to carry the bonsai around). Here is a list of pretty much all you'll need to achieve this. -slats, from the same bed if possible, to avoid difference...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 5 Aug 2010 13:30:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-reupholster-a-recliner-seat/
How to reupholster a recliner seat - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/PP07/GBOTPSD9/FJVPP07GBOTPSD9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/PP07/GBOTPSD9/FJVPP07GBOTPSD9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJV/PP07/GBOTPSD9/FJVPP07GBOTPSD9.SMALL.jpg EL1YOTQGBOTPSCI torileigh I found a recliner beside a Dumpster. The bones were good, but it needed a new seat because the vinyl had holes with stuffing coming through. I looked all over online for instructions, but had to figure this out on my own. I hope this helps someone else. Total cost for this project -- $2 in uphols...
By: torileigh

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:25:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Kids-Rocking-Moroccan-Makeover/
Kid's Rocking Moroccan Makeover - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/RZ6I/GBF5KNNS/FJLRZ6IGBF5KNNS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/RZ6I/GBF5KNNS/FJLRZ6IGBF5KNNS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJL/RZ6I/GBF5KNNS/FJLRZ6IGBF5KNNS.SMALL.jpg EMOJ0R3GBF5KNLY modhomeecteacher My usual Goodwill perusal turned up a $6.99 kid's rocking chair that had seen better days.  Having previously designed and created kid's rockers for PoshTots.com, I am very familiar with downsizing adult looks to kid sized proportions. This would be a cinch. In comes the Moroccan look or, you may ev...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:12:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Fabric-Upholstered-Headboard-Intro-and-Supplies/
Fabric Upholstered Bed Headboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFF/E3XQ/GAPV35Q0/FFFE3XQGAPV35Q0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFF/E3XQ/GAPV35Q0/FFFE3XQGAPV35Q0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFF/E3XQ/GAPV35Q0/FFFE3XQGAPV35Q0.SMALL.jpg E2NDDE5GAPV35PU Britex_Fabrics Estee and Judd made this amazing headboard using Britex Fabric home decorating fabric. We love how they utilized our beautifully detailed sea creatures linen. She said: “I am happy to report that the headboard project went extremely well and we absolutely love the sea creature fabric we chose! Thi...
By: Britex_Fabrics

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 25 Jun 2010 10:55:25 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Plywood-Childrens-Chair/
Plywood Children's Chair. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/W3GB/GAA0X952/FPTW3GBGAA0X952.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/W3GB/GAA0X952/FPTW3GBGAA0X952.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPT/W3GB/GAA0X952/FPTW3GBGAA0X952.SMALL.jpg EBY5K52G91Y8YIQ bertus52x11 Typical waste of demolition or renovation projects is Plywood. Often it just ends up in a waste container. This I'ble will show you how to upcycle this Plywood into a comfortable childrens chair. Basically, the chair is constructed like a box, which makes it simple, strong and easy to enlarge or re...
By: bertus52x11

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 15 Jun 2010 03:31:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Branch-Shaped-Display-Shelf/
Branch Shaped Display Shelf - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/NV3K/GA7BBNBW/FAVNV3KGA7BBNBW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/NV3K/GA7BBNBW/FAVNV3KGA7BBNBW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAV/NV3K/GA7BBNBW/FAVNV3KGA7BBNBW.SMALL.jpg E6MDE4PGA7BBNAS guyzo35 I have had a wood shop for about a year, and this is my first instructable of my first paid project. I hope you enjoy it! This is a display shelf I saw in West Elm that went for $100.  My version costs about $10-20 to build, depending on wood and stain prices. Drawing it out I traced the picture...
By: guyzo35

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 8 Jun 2010 19:11:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Platform-Bed-and-Mattress-Substitute-Portabl/
DIY Platform Bed and Mattress Substitute - Out-Of-The-Box, Portable, Lightweight, Inexpensive - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/QA5G/G9NH8PKJ/F3LQA5GG9NH8PKJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/QA5G/G9NH8PKJ/F3LQA5GG9NH8PKJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3L/QA5G/G9NH8PKJ/F3LQA5GG9NH8PKJ.SMALL.jpg E6MG1D3G9NHGL9K sbansban Ever needed to lug a mattress, a box spring or a heavy, clunky wooden or metal bed up or down a few flights of stairs or load it into a car or van? Or worried about having to throw away an otherwise perfectly usable and expensive mattress / box springs because of bedbugs? Your bed and mattress (plus...
By: sbansban

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 26 May 2010 22:18:19 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-a-Yard-Tiki-With-an-Outdoor-Speaker-in/
Outdoor Speaker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/HLMZ/G9BWGINV/FI9HLMZG9BWGINV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/HLMZ/G9BWGINV/FI9HLMZG9BWGINV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI9/HLMZ/G9BWGINV/FI9HLMZG9BWGINV.SMALL.jpg E15KHMAG8XPQYFG redneckuprising Hello fellow tinkerers, this tutorial will show you how to build a large tiki statue with an outdoor speaker inside of it. I decided to build a pair of rock speakers out of the same materials, but the idea quickly turned into building this guy. I designed it and built it entirely from scratch. He is...
By: redneckuprising

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 9 May 2010 15:56:52 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Tableless-Cloth/
Table(less) Cloth - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/5993/G962K9GH/FI45993G962K9GH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/5993/G962K9GH/FI45993G962K9GH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI4/5993/G962K9GH/FI45993G962K9GH.SMALL.jpg EK2RSDRG962K9G8 Tool Using Animal Quite some time ago, fungus amungus set forth a challenge to duplicate the design of a "Tablecloth without a Table". Well, after waiting all this time, I finally said "I guess I'll do it, I have to do everything around here grumble grumble grumble..." of course if it has been done and I missed it, b...
By: Tool Using Animal

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 13 May 2010 14:46:16 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Stained-Coffee-Table/
Coffee-Stained Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/FUCD/G8VVA5BP/F6CFUCDG8VVA5BP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/FUCD/G8VVA5BP/F6CFUCDG8VVA5BP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/FUCD/G8VVA5BP/F6CFUCDG8VVA5BP.SMALL.jpg E2BVKCHG8QJNNP7 fungus amungus This table seeks to take the stress out of owning a coffee table. You might constantly worry about stains appearing on your table from water cups or the notorious coffee cup. But with dozens of coffee stains already on the table you have absolutely nothing to worry about! Idea inspired by a ReadyMa...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 5 May 2010 10:19:37 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Reupholster-a-Very-Old-Footstool/
Reupholster a Very Old Footstool - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/CTB0/G8JE9YYV/FDUCTB0G8JE9YYV.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/CTB0/G8JE9YYV/FDUCTB0G8JE9YYV.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDU/CTB0/G8JE9YYV/FDUCTB0G8JE9YYV.SMALL.jpg EJA0ODAG8JE9YXV modhomeecteacher You have to treat a little antique footstool just like an old person, gentleness and kindness. It turns out, after a little local research, this stool belonged to a prominent Indianapolis physician in the early 1920's and it cost $5.00 to make.  A little TLC updated, refreshed and turned this old, ...
By: modhomeecteacher

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 27 Apr 2010 19:51:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/community/Vibrant-green-rug-made-from-felt-scraps/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/SC7O/G8HN7BAE/F18SC7OG8HN7BAE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/SC7O/G8HN7BAE/F18SC7OG8HN7BAE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F18/SC7O/G8HN7BAE/F18SC7OG8HN7BAE.SMALL.jpg T3TMZSNG8HN7BAN fungus amungus The folks over at Martha Stewart's craft department make a lot of things out of felt and thus have a lot of felt scraps left over. Kristin St. Clair had some free time and started a small project with the felt that turned into this crazy rug. To make it yourself, cut up a ton of felt strips and st...
By: fungus amungus

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 27 Apr 2010 10:14:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Six-Pack-Lamp/
Six Pack Lamp - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/H4U2/G825NNE2/FGCH4U2G825NNE2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/H4U2/G825NNE2/FGCH4U2G825NNE2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGC/H4U2/G825NNE2/FGCH4U2G825NNE2.SMALL.jpg E7QJ5D4G825NNAF wholman When I was a kid, I remember having an environmental assembly at school which included a speech about cutting up six pack rings before throwing them away, so wildlife wouldn't get their necks stuck and strangle themselves.  Whether this is a real phenomenon or not, six pack rings are common and un-r...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 18 Apr 2010 13:13:33 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Save-a-Broken-Fritzhansen-Chair-From-the-Tr/
How to Save a Broken Arne Jacobsen Chair From the Trash Heap - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9B/JQVM/G8CBXVCE/F9BJQVMG8CBXVCE.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9B/JQVM/G8CBXVCE/F9BJQVMG8CBXVCE.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9B/JQVM/G8CBXVCE/F9BJQVMG8CBXVCE.SMALL.jpg E3QTZHIG8BXQ2LI kathleenhenri The college where I work has several of these wonderful Model 3107 plywood chairs designed by Arne Jacobsen. Our local symphony orchestra uses them when they perform in our campus theatre. When the chairs are not in use, they are usually stowed away for safekeeping. But recently, a few have somehow ...
By: kathleenhenri

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 23 Apr 2010 05:34:23 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Renovated-Garden-Table/
Renovated Outdoor Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/AFPE/G7DYJJ3Z/F8SAFPEG7DYJJ3Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/AFPE/G7DYJJ3Z/F8SAFPEG7DYJJ3Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8S/AFPE/G7DYJJ3Z/F8SAFPEG7DYJJ3Z.SMALL.jpg EH1VGXOG7DYXV4M laxap Four years ago we bought a cheap garden table. The wooden table top did not stand the weather. It was not much fun lunching on it. The metal frame and legs however were all that remained in an acceptable state. Instead of buying an expensive high-quality new table, I decided to make a new wooden to...
By: laxap

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 31 Mar 2010 18:26:42 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Spongebob-Square-Bed/
Spongebob Square Bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/UCP5/G68HDH6C/F79UCP5G68HDH6C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/UCP5/G68HDH6C/F79UCP5G68HDH6C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F79/UCP5/G68HDH6C/F79UCP5G68HDH6C.SMALL.jpg E2PZOHXG68HDG01 THE GOOSE This is the Spongebob Square Bed i made for my kid. its a pretty basic loft style bed. because the ceiling is low i could not make bunk beds, so i made the underneath to store toys. the kids have to climb through Spongebobs mouth to get to the steps. i also made Spongebob easy to remove to make it e...
By: THE GOOSE

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 4 Mar 2010 20:05:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-convertable-War-Board/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F16/DF0B/G4PBSLXH/F16DF0BG4PBSLXH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F16/DF0B/G4PBSLXH/F16DF0BG4PBSLXH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F16/DF0B/G4PBSLXH/F16DF0BG4PBSLXH.SMALL.gif E0G0ZGOG4PBSLXB inchman For those of you not in the military, when a base commander tells you to do something, you DO IT!!  While I was stationed at Camp Bucca, the FOB commander, a great guy, asked me to make him a “War Board.”  He wanted a bulletin board that he could have a normal display of routine paperwork, but when ...
By: inchman

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 22 Jan 2010 10:05:36 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Test-Tube-Flower-Vase/
Test Tube Flower Vase - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/5KS8/G4E0XWXQ/FBP5KS8G4E0XWXQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/5KS8/G4E0XWXQ/FBP5KS8G4E0XWXQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBP/5KS8/G4E0XWXQ/FBP5KS8G4E0XWXQ.SMALL.jpg EV9VFMCG4D61K8W noahw This is a variation on a flower vase that I've wanted to do for some time that uses test tubes to arrange individual flowers.  The sometimes daunting, monolith quality of the conventional flower bouquet is deconstructed and scientificified (Dear English Language, Please accept my word.  Best, Noah...
By: noahw

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:45:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fur-Your-Laptop/
Fur Your Laptop! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/AK1Y/G43EG77O/FXXAK1YG43EG77O.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/AK1Y/G43EG77O/FXXAK1YG43EG77O.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXX/AK1Y/G43EG77O/FXXAK1YG43EG77O.SMALL.jpg EGVX1FZG3TE0ZA6 snotty Make your laptop nice and fuzzy like a stuffed animal in a few minutes. Fake fur is the most wonderful thing ever on a computer. I tried this once with adhesive-backed black velvet but I like the fur even better. Also it is not permanent. The fur should probably stay put during general use but lat...
By: snotty

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 10 Jan 2010 02:06:06 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Plastic-bottle-legged-bed/
Plastic bottle-legged bed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/US9X/G1QWAHM2/FQ4US9XG1QWAHM2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/US9X/G1QWAHM2/FQ4US9XG1QWAHM2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQ4/US9X/G1QWAHM2/FQ4US9XG1QWAHM2.SMALL.jpg EW03KSMG1QWABUD makendo Six years ago, I had to make a bed base so our mattress wasn't sitting on the floor. I had lots of plastic bottles that needed recycling, and an idea. Tools and materials The reason this bed is so primitive is that I had just moved countries and had no power tools with which to make one, except m...
By: makendo

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 15 Nov 2009 14:39:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Tyvek-Projector-Screen/
Tyvek Projector Screen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLA/B4XB/YH0EP27S8IK/FLAB4XBYH0EP27S8IK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLA/B4XB/YH0EP27S8IK/FLAB4XBYH0EP27S8IK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLA/B4XB/YH0EP27S8IK/FLAB4XBYH0EP27S8IK.SMALL.jpg E55YAGSMAGEP2869ZO saul Make a projection screen very quickly and very cheaply with TYVEK, a PVC pipe, rope, and plumbing pipe. Choose the size of screen you wish to make. I started out thinking I'd do 16' x 9' then realized that was too large, so went with 9' x 7'. Remember you want a roughly 3:4 height to width ratio...
By: saul

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 17 Nov 2005 18:30:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Turn-a-broken-gate-into-a-rustic-outdoor-table/
Turn a broken gate into a rustic outdoor table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDM/G5CC/G1BBBZ2Q/FDMG5CCG1BBBZ2Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDM/G5CC/G1BBBZ2Q/FDMG5CCG1BBBZ2Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDM/G5CC/G1BBBZ2Q/FDMG5CCG1BBBZ2Q.SMALL.jpg EM7WHH7G1BB7O84 Layout The gates at the side of our house succumbed to a big wind storm recently. The cause was ground rot on the posts, but that meant that most of the wood was still in pretty good condition despite being over thirty years old. Instead of throwing it out my wife suggested recycling it to make an outdoor ...
By: Layout

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:12:29 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Branch-coatrack/
Branch coatrack - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/DDUE/G145SVQD/FNDDDUEG145SVQD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/DDUE/G145SVQD/FNDDDUEG145SVQD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FND/DDUE/G145SVQD/FNDDDUEG145SVQD.SMALL.jpg EYF1GP7G145SVPM OurLittleBox How to make a hanging coatrack out of a branch.You will need:1 big branchspray paint in desired colour2 pieces of chain in desired colour2 ceiling hooks2 wall plugshandsawknifedrill    Preparing the branch Prepare your branch by cutting off the bark. We used a Swiss army knife for this. Then cut ...
By: OurLittleBox

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:17:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Road-Sign-Coffee-Table/
Road Sign Coffee Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/8W68/G0Y6U2E1/FYR8W68G0Y6U2E1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/8W68/G0Y6U2E1/FYR8W68G0Y6U2E1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYR/8W68/G0Y6U2E1/FYR8W68G0Y6U2E1.SMALL.jpg EONG4TWG0Y6U29R wholman Road signs are a great material -- strong, durable, weatherproof, and graphically interesting.  I made this table out of two old signs; the legs came out of a sign that was 1' x 7', and the top was made from a sign that was 2' x 5'.  Each of them are about thirty years old, which made the aluminum k...
By: wholman

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 18 Oct 2009 15:26:17 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Making-a-desk-featuring-old-wooden-crates/
Making a desk featuring old wooden crates - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKO/5QYO/FZETBF6K/FKO5QYOFZETBF6K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKO/5QYO/FZETBF6K/FKO5QYOFZETBF6K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKO/5QYO/FZETBF6K/FKO5QYOFZETBF6K.SMALL.jpg E66CVVXFZETBF3Y zieak For years i have planned on building a desk to meet my needs and use old wooden boxes and crates for the drawers. I'm not a finish carpenter but was able to cobble this desk together over a few evenings with a little trial and error.I wanted to use crates found at garage sales and thrift stores for...
By: zieak

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 12 Sep 2009 13:57:01 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Childrens-Outdoor-Play-Table/
Children's Outdoor Play Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/3WMN/FWYHVCJ6/FKP3WMNFWYHVCJ6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/3WMN/FWYHVCJ6/FKP3WMNFWYHVCJ6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/3WMN/FWYHVCJ6/FKP3WMNFWYHVCJ6.SMALL.jpg E9DGL7XFWYHVC0G richardw2 Learn how to build an outdoor activity table, using scrap materials from around the house. In all this project took approximately and 1 hour. Materials First you need to assemble your materials. For this project I had, a daughter wanting to make mud on the deck, 4 - 16" 4x4s and a 2' x 4' sheet ...
By: richardw2

Continue Reading »]]> living Sat, 11 Jul 2009 15:48:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Four-Lives-of-A-Modern-Side-Table/
Four Lives of A Modern Side Table - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/G7FU/FU6LTC3U/FLIG7FUFU6LTC3U.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/G7FU/FU6LTC3U/FLIG7FUFU6LTC3U.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLI/G7FU/FU6LTC3U/FLIG7FUFU6LTC3U.SMALL.jpg EME62MVFU6LZKQR modhomeecteacher When thrifting at Goodwill or other vintage shops, it takes a keen eye to choose furniture wisely. See how this laminate topped modern side table was strong enough to live four lives. Each look brought the table closer to it's final form. Original Table from Goodwill Nice legs make this table a ...
By: modhomeecteacher

Continue Reading »]]> living Fri, 1 May 2009 20:28:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-a-Button-Tray-1/
Make a Button Tray - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/RFFW/FTY4CSL8/FAGRFFWFTY4CSL8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/RFFW/FTY4CSL8/FAGRFFWFTY4CSL8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAG/RFFW/FTY4CSL8/FAGRFFWFTY4CSL8.SMALL.jpg EPRC26QFTY4CNW1 modhomeecteacher A $1.99 round teak tray is easy to convert to a unique button tray. Great for a gift to a friend with a new home, a shower gift or a birthday gift. Wrap it up with a bottle of wine for the perfect gift. Measure and Mark Measure and mark the center of the tray with four pencilled dots to look like...
By: modhomeecteacher

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 27 Apr 2009 20:55:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Bay-Window-Cushion/
Bay Window Cushion - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX8/W326/FSH7EV4M/FX8W326FSH7EV4M.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX8/W326/FSH7EV4M/FX8W326FSH7EV4M.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FX8/W326/FSH7EV4M/FX8W326FSH7EV4M.SMALL.jpg ER8CNRAFRXUYNG8 izzyinsf In San Francisco, bay windows are everywhere. While many are floor to ceiling, mine have a built in wooden seat about 2' off the ground. They've become a real dead space in my apartment, and I decided to solve the problem by turning my bay window into a comfy couch with a custom cushion. What You'...
By: izzyinsf

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 19 Mar 2009 16:13:22 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Upholster-an-Ottoman-with-A-Vintage-Plaid-Skirt/
Upholster an Ottoman with A Vintage Plaid Skirt - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/1B5G/FRD83QCA/FLB1B5GFRD83QCA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/1B5G/FRD83QCA/FLB1B5GFRD83QCA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLB/1B5G/FRD83QCA/FLB1B5GFRD83QCA.SMALL.jpg EBX4CHVFRD83QC1 modhomeecteacher For about $3.99 plus the cost of iron-on interfacing I reupholstered this oval ottoman (which I built and upholstered in the red fabric years ago) with a snazzy, big plaid pleated skirt from Goodwill. After removing the waistband, the pleated skirt flattened out and became a huge piece of fabric. ...
By: modhomeecteacher

Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 22 Feb 2009 07:23:00 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/A-glass-whiteboard/
A clear glass whiteboard - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/UP53/FORZTJA2/FW1UP53FORZTJA2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/UP53/FORZTJA2/FW1UP53FORZTJA2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW1/UP53/FORZTJA2/FW1UP53FORZTJA2.SMALL.jpg E6F4UWAFORZTJ6T johnpombrio This instructable will show how to build a transparent glass whiteboard that will never wear out and never ghost. Glass is a superior surface for writing on with dry erase markers and erases with a tip of the finger. The size I made mine was 28 inches by 54 inches and was NOT made to freestand as it...
By: johnpombrio

Continue Reading »]]> living Tue, 16 Dec 2008 21:39:31 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-table-upgrade/
Coffee table upgrade! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/GK5F/FM2CTHHN/FKBGK5FFM2CTHHN.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/GK5F/FM2CTHHN/FKBGK5FFM2CTHHN.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKB/GK5F/FM2CTHHN/FKBGK5FFM2CTHHN.SMALL.jpg E86DI2YFM2CTHG2 lofgren Summary: Extra storage and a top that raises up to meet you - and your needs!What's the job of a coffee table these days?Rest your drinks on?A stable surface for the odd TV dinner?Rest your feet on?How about storage?What about laptops? Ever bent over your coffee table to use your laptop? How about ...
By: lofgren

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 15 Oct 2008 04:49:31 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Mock-Tufting/
DIY: Mock Tufting - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOY/UXKN/FKX1AH43/FOYUXKNFKX1AH43.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOY/UXKN/FKX1AH43/FOYUXKNFKX1AH43.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOY/UXKN/FKX1AH43/FOYUXKNFKX1AH43.SMALL.jpg EVWD2U7FKX1AGY4 modhomeecteacher This is an easy answer to an annoying problem: back cushions that get all slouchy and are scrunched down after someone gets up. It also gives plain cushions an updated, restyled look Measure and Mark The things you'll need to transform your cushions: twine chalk ruler long, straight upholstery ne...
By: modhomeecteacher

Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 11 Sep 2008 06:04:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Re-fluffing-a-Fiberbed/
Re-fluffing a Fiberbed - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/67I2/FK9172B5/FOS67I2FK9172B5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/67I2/FK9172B5/FOS67I2FK9172B5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOS/67I2/FK9172B5/FOS67I2FK9172B5.SMALL.jpg EE55QMVFK9172CE Anodean A Fiberbed is a mattress-topper. The makers claim that "it is incredibly cozy and comfortable, covered with a breathable fabric designed to move moisture away from your body, and filled with fiber which is hypoallergenic and provides exceptional comfort and support." And it was. But after less t...
By: Anodean

Continue Reading »]]> living Mon, 25 Aug 2008 08:03:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-New-Fangled-DeskFrom-A-Dresser/
A New-Fangled Desk...From A Dresser - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/ZRGG/FIG8OH9Q/FF8ZRGGFIG8OH9Q.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/ZRGG/FIG8OH9Q/FF8ZRGGFIG8OH9Q.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/ZRGG/FIG8OH9Q/FF8ZRGGFIG8OH9Q.SMALL.jpg EZ15RNPFIG8OHAD MercuryCrest (Note: This might seem to be a remarkably simple idea to do an Instructable on, but it isn't something just anyone might think to do. I love the principle of creating something you need out of something you have that is serving an unnecessary purpose.) I've been needing a new desk for a while now,...
By: MercuryCrest

Continue Reading »]]> living Wed, 9 Jul 2008 16:44:57 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cardboard-shelf-for-groceries/
Designing Cardboard Furniture - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHX/KYP6/FOVX10TS/FHXKYP6FOVX10TS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHX/KYP6/FOVX10TS/FHXKYP6FOVX10TS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHX/KYP6/FOVX10TS/FHXKYP6FOVX10TS.SMALL.jpg E625052FFJYNVFF Scriptone Create more spaces that weren't there before, save a tonne by creating you're own furniture out of cardboard and watercolour tape. You'll find several nifty tricks and tips here and in following instructables about how to design your own cardboard furniture. Some pieces can be completed in a day o...
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How to Re-Cover Chairs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/AGG2/F9AZJJ6K/F7BAGG2F9AZJJ6K.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/AGG2/F9AZJJ6K/F7BAGG2F9AZJJ6K.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7B/AGG2/F9AZJJ6K/F7BAGG2F9AZJJ6K.SMALL.jpg EA3W0Q6F9AZJJ5A canida An easy way to fix up old or used furniture. Why didn't we do this earlier? Before Here's an old chair with a ratty seat cover.We got it from Craig's List about three years ago. The seats had been re-covered in a neat red silk that looked good but didn't wear well. After months of ignoring the...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Sun, 25 Nov 2007 10:48:55 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Coffee-Table-Hack-of-IKEA-LACK/
Coffee Table (Hack of IKEA LACK) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/SE2K/5U0EUMVDTV0/F13SE2K5U0EUMVDTV0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/SE2K/5U0EUMVDTV0/F13SE2K5U0EUMVDTV0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F13/SE2K/5U0EUMVDTV0/F13SE2K5U0EUMVDTV0.SMALL.jpg EZ17A9TXSYEUMVDTUA simplifiedbuilding A couple of years ago we were in IKEA and saw a coffee table for around fifty dollars. Who could pass up such a deal. Well, after two toddlers and people who like to put their feet on the table, it started to get a little wobbly. We got a few years out of it and knew from the looks of the top and jo...
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